Voters in British Columbia are heading to the polls on Saturday, October 24, 2026, to elect representatives to the province’s legislative assembly.
The provincial election will determine who represents the province’s 93 electoral districts and help shape government priorities on issues affecting residents.
What Voters Need to Know
Election day: October 24, 2026
Polling hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific time
Eligibility: Canadian citizens aged 18 or older who have been B.C. residents since April 23, 2026.
How to Cast a Ballot
Eligible voters can find their assigned polling location through the official Elections BC voting guide.
Voters must provide proof of identity and residential address. Accepted identification may include a valid B.C. driver's licence or two eligible documents showing the required information. Voters without identification may be able to use the approved vouching process.
A Decision for the Province
The election offers residents an opportunity to choose the representatives who will make decisions on provincial matters, including healthcare, housing, education and public services.
With voting underway, attention is turning to turnout, voter priorities and the outcome that will shape British Columbia’s next government.
